Opening on April 4: Safe, Caring and Inclusive School Student Survey

Posted March 18, 2024

The Safe, Caring and Inclusive School (SCIS) survey opens on April 4 for Grade 4-12 students. The Safe, Caring and[…]

Coming in April: Safe, Caring and Inclusive School Student Survey

Posted March 7, 2024

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is committed to ensuring our schools are safe, caring and inclusive spaces for[…]

Now Available: 2022-2023 Safe, Caring and Inclusive School Survey Summary Report

Posted March 5, 2024

The summary report of the 2022-2023 Safe, Caring and Inclusive School Survey is now available! All school boards in Ontario[…]

Safe, Caring and Inclusive School Surveys

2022-23 SCIS Summary Report

Legislation

Bill 212 – Progressive Discipline and School Safety Act 2007 Bill 212 was designed to re-balance the zero tolerance approach[…]

Progressive Discipline

The Waterloo Region District School Board is committed to encouraging positive school climates for staff and students.  Students cannot reach[…]

Choices for Youth – Expulsion Program

WRDSB’s Choices for Youth Program has been designed using a restorative practices-based approach to meet the needs of students who have[…]

Alternative Suspension Program

…marginalized youth cannot be punished/suspended into becoming engaged. Falconer Report, TDSB, 2008 When things go wrong in our schools, often[…]

Restorative Practices

Restorative Practices are based on a set of values.  These values provide a basis for responding to incidents in a[…]

Safe, Healthy and Accepting Schools

The Waterloo Region District School Board recognizes that providing students with an opportunity to learn and develop in a safe,[…]